Melanie Ivarsson appointed CEO of Health Data Research Service
13 January 2026
Dr Melanie Ivarsson has been appointed chief executive of the government’s Health Data Research Service (HDRS).
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What NHS trusts get wrong in EPR rollouts
13 January 2026
Beverley Bryant, chief digital officer at three Dorset NHS trusts, discusses the challenges faced at different stages of EPR implementation.
Northern Ireland deploys AI tool through Sectra to spot fractures
12 January 2026
AI that helps clinicians identify bone fractures has been deployed across Northern Ireland through Sectra Amplifier Services.
Details of NHS digital productivity programme leaked online
12 January 2026
A major NHS programme to support the frontline to maximise productivity through the use of digital technology is expected to launch in April.
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital goes live with Epic EHR
12 January 2026
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust has gone live with an Epic electronic health record (EHR) across its three sites.
University Hospitals Sussex selects Alcidion as EPR supplier
9 January 2026
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has selected Alcidion as it preferred electronic patient record (EPR) supplier.
Digital end of life care plans rolled out to 100,000 patients
9 January 2026
More than 100,000 people now have a digital Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment (ReSPECT) form or end of life care plan.
DXC Technology completes sale of health business to Dedalus
8 April 2021
DXC Technology has revealed it has completed the sale of its healthcare provider software business
NHS Digital pens deal with Scandit to digitise Covid-testing
8 April 2021
NHS Digital has penned a deal with Scandit which will digitise Covid-testing and will give
NHS Covid-19 app to share user’s venue check-in data
7 April 2021
The update to the NHS Covid-19 app is due to be rolled out before venues
Digital Aspirant St Helens and Knowsley fast-tracks digital transformation
7 April 2021
Digital Aspirant funding was used to improve St Helens and Knowsley’s digital maturity using modules
Barts Health rolls out Covid-19 staff self-testing results platform
7 April 2021
Barts Health NHS Trust has rolled out Infinity Healthâs digital task management platform to record
